1969 Ford Fairlane vs. 1999 Suzuki X90

To start off, 1999 Suzuki X90 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 2,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki X90 (96 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1969 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki X90 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 210 kg more than 1999 Suzuki X90.

Because 1999 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki X90 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ford Fairlane 1999 Suzuki X90
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Fairlane X90
Year Released 1969 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2781 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2210 mm


 

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